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Tab Return Notifier

v1.2.8

by wijnbergdevelopments · updated 19 days ago

Notify visitor when they switch browser tabs by dynamically changing the page title with customizable messages and animations.

browser tabNotificationsuser engagement
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Rank
#23,638
Up4 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 35
30+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.5K
1,453 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +100% (30d)·Toward 40+ · ETA ~5d

Tab Return Notifier at a glance

Tab Return Notifier is a WordPress plugin by wijnbergdevelopments with 30+ active installs, the #23,638 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 100% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.2.8 came out on Oct 20, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 4 plugins tagged “browser tab”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2025.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

220 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Tab Return Notifier Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.02040Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 28Nov 1Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateTab Return Notifier
Nov 6, 20269
Nov 5, 20264
Nov 4, 20268
Nov 3, 20267
Nov 2, 20269
Nov 1, 20267
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20266
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20266
Oct 24, 20266
Oct 23, 20269
Oct 22, 202618
Oct 21, 202639
Oct 20, 202628
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20268
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20264
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20267
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 35 · -23.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.354045Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202635
Nov 7, 202635
Nov 5, 202644
Nov 4, 202644
Nov 3, 202644
Nov 2, 202643
Nov 1, 202644
Oct 31, 202644
Oct 30, 202645
Oct 29, 202644
Oct 28, 202645
Oct 27, 202646

Rank over time

#23,638 · down 1,712 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#22K#23KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#23,638
Nov 7, 2026#23,642
Nov 6, 2026#23,749
Nov 3, 2026#22,271
Nov 2, 2026#22,573
Nov 1, 2026#22,211
Oct 31, 2026#22,271
Oct 30, 2026#21,962
Oct 29, 2026#22,220
Oct 28, 2026#21,799
Oct 27, 2026#21,926

Growth %

Average -2.25% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-10.23%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+2.33%
Nov 2, 2026-2.27%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-2.22%
Oct 30, 2026+2.27%
Oct 29, 2026-2.22%
Oct 28, 2026-2.17%

Active installs band

30+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.303540Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202630+
Nov 7, 202630+
Nov 6, 202640+
Nov 5, 202640+
Nov 4, 202640+
Nov 3, 202640+
Nov 2, 202640+
Nov 1, 202640+
Oct 31, 202640+
Oct 30, 202640+
Oct 29, 202640+
Oct 28, 202640+
Oct 27, 202640+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Downloads +16.7%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.2100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.8
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jul 12, 2025
Last updated
Oct 20, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Tab Return Notifier

How many websites use Tab Return Notifier?

Tab Return Notifier is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #23,638 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Tab Return Notifier been downloaded?

1,453 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats

When was Tab Return Notifier last updated?

Version 1.2.8 came out on Oct 20, 2026 (2 weeks ago).

Is Tab Return Notifier compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is Tab Return Notifier still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Tab Return Notifier have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Tab Return Notifier?

The plugins most like Tab Return Notifier, by the tags they share, are WP Updates Notifier (20K+), Browser Tab Title Reminder (200+) and Easy Update Notifier (60+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Tab Return Notifier
Estimated installs≈ 35
Reported installs30+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads1.5K
Authorwijnbergdevelopments
First releasedJul 12, 2025
Version1.2.8
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 20, 2026

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